We are excited to share with you the five changemakers and projects that will be presenting their initiatives at The Spark dinner party. Join in Saturday (5pm at Annie Malone) to vote for your favorite and help them earn the $500+ microgrant of the night. Image via St. Louis American

FoodSpark's third series of 2018 kicks off July 14 to engage and explore the legacy of food in St. Louis with focus on the historic Ville neighborhood. This series is co-organized with Young Friends of The Ville, BJC Healthy Schools Healthy Communities Initiative, Good Life Growing, Missouri Coalition for the Environment, St. Louis Food Policy Coalition, and Northside Community Housing, Inc.

March–June, FoodSpark will host various dinner parties, conversations, and workshops with partners and allies across the St. Louis region to help cultivate and support resources for LGBTQ+ communities.

FoodSpark has selected twelve projects and teams to present their ideas during The Spark crowdfunding dinner party for a chance tor receive a microgrant provided through the ticket revenue and votes of attendees.